Tikal Tour in Small Group with All-Inclusive from Flores

8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover Tikal in a way that goes far beyond visiting ancient ruins. You will embark on a journey into the heart of the Guatemalan jungle.
During the walk you can hear the powerful sound of howler monkeys, observe spider monkeys in the trees, and discover different species of birds and other animals that inhabit the park. Every path can become an unexpected encounter with nature.

After exploring Tikal, you will enjoy a delicious lunch before returning to Flores. If you have a return flight to Guatemala City that same day, you can also make the most of your time depending on your schedule; you will have the opportunity to visit the charming Isla de Flores before continuing to the Airport.

Tikal is an opportunity to walk through an ancient Mayan city, discover the life that inhabits the jungle, and feel the connection between history and nature. An experience that ends when you leave the park, whose memory remains long after.

What's Included

Local Certificate Guide
I love Peten 07:30 am Meeting point
Lunch
New vehicles in perfect condition
I love Peten 7:30 am Isla de Flores
Welcome at Mundo Maya Airport
Entrance to Tikal Park
Group transport, with air conditioning
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • Flores (Pass by)

    The tour starts at 7:30 a.m. at the letters "YO AMO PETÉN," on Flores Island. From there we will travel to the jungle to discover Tikal, one of the great cities of the ancient Mayan civilization. The person who comes for you has your name to identify you, if someone else says "Tikal tour" and doesn't have your name, ignore it.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Tikal Visitor Center

    Upon arriving at the Tikal Visitor Center, you will see the scale model that allows you to appreciate the magnitude of this ancient Mayan city. After entering the park, a hike through the jungle trails will begin, surrounded by nature and wildlife. During the tour, your local guide will share the history, culture, flora, and fauna of Tikal while discovering its main structures. Finally, it will arrive at the impressive Central Plaza, one of the most emblematic places in this ancient Mayan city.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Great Plaza

    It will arrive at the Grand Plaza, the heart of Tikal, where the majesty of the ancient Mayan city is revealed among the jungle. Temple I, known as the Great Jaguar, and Temple II or Temple of the Masks rise, surrounded by ancient acropolises and stelae. Here you will have time to appreciate the architecture, learn about the history of the Mayan rulers, and enjoy one of the most impressive settings in Tikal. A must-see stop to feel the greatness of this ancient city.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Tikal Temple III

    The imposing Temple III, known as the Temple of the Great Priest, appears, one of the great structures of Tikal. Built around the year 810 AD, it holds one of the most fascinating details of the site: an ancient carved wooden lintel depicting a ruler dressed in jaguar skin. Surrounded by the jungle and with its majestic roof comb rising among the trees, this temple allows one to imagine the power and grandeur that Tikal achieved during the Classic Maya period.

  • 4
    Temple IV

    It will arrive at the imposing Temple IV, the tallest structure in Tikal, with approximately 70 meters in height. From its summit you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the jungle, where the crests of other temples rise above an immense green sea. This place also has a special connection with cinema: Tikal was used as a set to represent the rebel base on Yavin 4 in Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope. From here you can see the same landscape that appeared in one of the most memorable scenes of the movie.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Lost World

    Lost World is one of the most fascinating corners of Tikal, where the jungle and Mayan architecture meet in perfect harmony. Here you will discover the impressive Great Pyramid, one of the oldest structures in the city, while your guide transports us to the time when Tikal was a powerful ceremonial center. Walking among its ancient constructions, surrounded by the sounds of the jungle, makes this visit an authentic and memorable experience.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Tikal

    After discovering the main temples, squares, and corners of Tikal, he will leave the jungle to go to a local restaurant where he will enjoy a delicious lunch. It will be the perfect time to relax, share the experiences of the tour, and enjoy the flavors of Guatemala before beginning your return to Flores.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Flores (Pass by)

    After completing their visit to Tikal and enjoying lunch, they will begin the return to Flores. If you have a scheduled flight, you can also finish the tour at Mundo Maya Airport, so you can continue your trip comfortably and without worries.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Turismo Petén Tour Operador Guatemala

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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